Freelancers Forum Messages on Saturday January 22nd 2005
FN-FORUM: Site Template Check Please
date posted 22nd January 2005 23:54
Hi All;
If anyone can spare the time could they please check this template; I
intend to use it for my own site, if it's all right.
I especially need some MAC users to confirm it works with their br...
Re: FN-FORUM: Make my decisions for me!
date posted 22nd January 2005 22:30
On Saturday 22 January 2005 17:19, Gavin Cotton wrote:
> >Now I understand why the column on the right of your website template was
> >called "left content area" .... it had me wondering...
> >You wou...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS help / Site check
date posted 22nd January 2005 22:05
Am I missing something? Who's hiding their email address? Are you
talking about a separate post? :-S
R, Joe.
On 22 Jan 2005 21:49:00 -0000, David [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Trying to design a site is...
RE: FN-FORUM: CSS help / Site check
date posted 22nd January 2005 21:03
Hey don't worry it happens to the best of us? I can't tell my right from
my left. Explains why I go down streets on the wrong-side...
RE: FN-FORUM: CSS help / Site check
date posted 22nd January 2005 20:57
Hi now you mention it "I don't know". I can't plead any defence other
than stupidity!
Sorry, BTW I thought you where suppose to provide background-position x
y designates. Also I maybe reading it wro...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS help / Site check
date posted 22nd January 2005 20:53
D'oh I meant SPAM damn these useless hands
Ian Morgan wrote:
> > after all pam is what the web is all about isn't it? LOL
>
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Re: FN-FORUM: CSS help / Site check
date posted 22nd January 2005 20:38
Some people like to hide their email address because they don't want it
harvested by spammers for some bizarre twisted sick reason only they
understand after all pam is what the web is all about is...
RE: FN-FORUM: CSS help / Site check
date posted 22nd January 2005 20:32
Trying to design a site is always difficult. I came up with this as a
template http://www.linkhomes2000.co.uk/ Still not sure about the
colours. But why hide you're E-mail address?
D)
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Re: FN-FORUM: Is there a (non Java) text area replacement tool compatible with Safari
date posted 22nd January 2005 20:02
>>IE and Moz rich text editors make use of specific features
>>of each browser to allow you to edit HTML interactively
I was afraid of that.
Thanks for the help guys I like the look of fckEditor I...
Re: FN-FORUM: Another decision for you lot to make
date posted 22nd January 2005 18:30
Rob Hull wrote:
> codine,
and it bungs you up .... be warned ... (sorry about that)...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS help / Site check
date posted 22nd January 2005 18:17
On 22 Jan 2005 18:23:49 -0000, Rob Hull [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Sorry, no help on the CSS, but I just looked in Firefox - I like the
> design, apart from the ////// at the very top, to me it doesn't...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS help / Site check
date posted 22nd January 2005 17:47
At 18:15 on Saturday, 22 Jan 2005, Joe Freeman wrote:
> Anyway, it's the IE issue that I'm concerned with at the moment. Any
> help would be, as always, much appreciated.
Hi
IE doesn't do this: di...
RE: FN-FORUM: OT: Yahoo email notification
date posted 22nd January 2005 17:45
Thanks Dave, very useful - I've gone for "easy message" - seems to do the
job perfectly - got ICQ, MSN and Yahoo all in one place and only 240k disk
space required.
Cheers
Charles
>
>
> Anyone know...
Re: FN-FORUM: Make my decisions for me!
date posted 22nd January 2005 17:43
On 22 Jan 2005 18:31:59 -0000, Niels Reynolds
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
>
> >SIALTLADMC
>
> I think this means something extremely rude in Polish concerning pickled
> cucumbers and sheep, and there...
Re: FN-FORUM: Make my decisions for me!
date posted 22nd January 2005 17:30
On 22 Jan 2005 18:32:37 -0000, sylvia [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> > Carmel Andrews -
>
> ooh, that got through my filters
>
He did have that knack of being able to get under people's skin ;-)
--
ht...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT: Yahoo email notification
date posted 22nd January 2005 17:21
On 21 Jan 2005 17:42:55 -0000, Charles Nullens
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
>
> Anyone know of a windows tray application that would check my yahoo account
> and alert me when new emails come in?
>
> i...
Re: FN-FORUM: Make my decisions for me!
date posted 22nd January 2005 17:18
Yeah. I admit it's pretty ironic that I happened to misspell dyslexia,=20=
of all words. Wasn't intentional before anyone thinks it was, just a=20
rushed response.
LOL
On 22 Jan 2005, at 18:19, Okt...
Re: FN-FORUM: Make my decisions for me!
date posted 22nd January 2005 17:16
> Carmel Andrews -
ooh, that got through my filters...
Re: FN-FORUM: Make my decisions for me!
date posted 22nd January 2005 17:15
>SIALTLADMC
I think this means something extremely rude in Polish concerning pickled
cucumbers and sheep, and there are some Polish members on the list... watch
out for your inbox (as Polish sheep o...
Re: FN-FORUM: Is there a (non Java) text area replacement tool compatible with Safari
date posted 22nd January 2005 17:10
Andy Stafford writes:
> Nigel Rogers wrote:
>> sorry just browsing but your post caught my eye. fckeditor works with
>> firefox on osx but not safari.
> I suspected as much - I had a bit of a brow...
Re: FN-FORUM: Make my decisions for me!
date posted 22nd January 2005 17:08
SIALTLADMC
STOP IT! All these letters are driving me crazy!
LOL?
Actually, I've been able to work most out as they've arisen, but is
there a list of some sort to hand?
I don't expect anyone to...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS help / Site check
date posted 22nd January 2005 17:07
Sorry, no help on the CSS, but I just looked in Firefox - I like the
design, apart from the ////// at the very top, to me it doesn't seem to
fit the rest of the design.
Rob
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Re: FN-FORUM: Make my decisions for me!
date posted 22nd January 2005 17:03
----- Original Message -----
From: "david smith" [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2005 2:47 PM
Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: Make my decisions for me!
> obviously I wasn't aware of your dislexi...
Re: FN-FORUM: Make my decisions for me!
date posted 22nd January 2005 16:59
On 22 Jan 2005 17:50:28 -0000, Luke Perman [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> On 22 Jan 2005, at 17:04, Niels Reynolds wrote:
>
> > ...don't you mean LO*F*L...?
>
> or even ROFFLMFAO...
>
I was going to s...
FN-FORUM: CSS help / Site check
date posted 22nd January 2005 16:58
Hey all, I'm really struggling to get my site to work the same in IE
as it is in Mozilla (no surprises here) - it's basically just the
navigation menu. Perhaps some of you can take a look, I suspect i...
RE: FN-FORUM: Problem with continuing threads
date posted 22nd January 2005 16:36
It Did'
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Re: FN-FORUM: Make my decisions for me!
date posted 22nd January 2005 16:34
On 22 Jan 2005, at 17:04, Niels Reynolds wrote:
> ...don't you mean LO*F*L...?
or even ROFFLMFAO...
:-p
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Re: FN-FORUM: please help me - os x dektop
date posted 22nd January 2005 16:20
interesting........ some nice little tips
john
On 22 Jan 2005, at 15:42, Dave Edwards wrote:
> A good moment to remind Mac users about:
>
> http://wiki.workalone.co.uk/index.php?page=Mac...
Re: FN-FORUM: Make my decisions for me!
date posted 22nd January 2005 16:09
thank you Niels. still getting used to all the different acronyms
On 22 Jan 2005, at 17:04, Niels Reynolds wrote:
>
> ...don't you mean LO*F*L...?
>
> Niels
>
> ---
>
>> Don't worry, I can fucking...
Re: FN-FORUM: Make my decisions for me!
date posted 22nd January 2005 15:47
...don't you mean LO*F*L...?
Niels
---
>Don't worry, I can fucking swear with the best of 'em!
>***LOL***...
Re: Power Of Nightmares (was Re: FN-FORUM: OT: Hmm...)
date posted 22nd January 2005 15:38
On 22 Jan 2005 16:15:59 -0000, Luke Perman [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> funnily enough, yes, but - IMHO - the early Jihad supporters had a
> point - fighting against western corruption in their countri...
Re: FN-FORUM: Make my decisions for me!
date posted 22nd January 2005 15:02
>Now I understand why the column on the right of your website template was
>called "left content area" .... it had me wondering...
>You wouldn't happen to be color-blind too?
>
>
Who's website tem...
Re: FN-FORUM: Make my decisions for me!
date posted 22nd January 2005 15:00
On 22 Jan 2005 14:47:26 -0000, david smith [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Hey Gavin no offence meant. Was genuinely meant with some humour (there
> have been other messages on forum with similar tone)...
Re: Power Of Nightmares (was Re: FN-FORUM: OT: Hmm...)
date posted 22nd January 2005 14:59
On 21 Jan 2005, at 21:09, Dave Edwards wrote:
> Exactly what I thought. The Emperor has no clothes.
>
> I loved the bit about the neo-cons effectively creating the al-Qaeda
> 'brand'. Osama must have...
Re: FN-FORUM: please help me - os x dektop
date posted 22nd January 2005 14:26
On 22 Jan 2005 15:23:35 -0000, Nigel Rogers [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> For future reference in osx - apple j shows the display options that
> can be applied to a single window or all.
>
A good mome...
Re: FN-FORUM: please help me - os x dektop
date posted 22nd January 2005 14:07
For future reference in osx - apple j shows the display options that
can be applied to a single window or all.
Nigel...
Re: FN-FORUM: Is there a (non Java) text area replacement tool compatible with Safari
date posted 22nd January 2005 13:57
Nigel Rogers wrote:
> sorry just browsing but your post caught my eye. fckeditor works with
> firefox on osx but not safari.
I suspected as much - I had a bit of a browse last night and couldn't
f...
Re: FN-FORUM: Make my decisions for me!
date posted 22nd January 2005 13:52
Hi Jamie
humour online is a minefield, ain't it!
Don't worry, I can fucking swear with the best of 'em!
***LOL***
On 22 Jan 2005, at 15:01, Jamie Wilson wrote:
>
>
> On 22 Jan 2005, at 14:47, da...
Re: FN-FORUM: Is there a (non Java) text area replacement tool compatible with Safari
date posted 22nd January 2005 13:52
sorry just browsing but your post caught my eye. fckeditor works with
firefox on osx but not safari.
Nigel...
Re: FN-FORUM: Make my decisions for me!
date posted 22nd January 2005 13:45
On 22 Jan 2005, at 14:47, david smith wrote:
>
> And look no swearing!
>
Fuckin' lightweight.
...j...
Re: FN-FORUM: Make my decisions for me!
date posted 22nd January 2005 13:43
On Saturday 22 January 2005 14:35, Gavin Cotton wrote:
> > Gavin, It's lose not loose! =A0Once i'd have let pass by, but 6 times?!
>
> In a few words dave, F*#K YOU, I am hurt by your comment......and...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT ringtones
date posted 22nd January 2005 13:41
On 22 Jan 2005 11:16:58 -0000, Tony Crockford [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Anyone know of any software (that hasn't got adware or spyware in it) that
> will convert mp3 to polyphonic ringtones.
Polyph...
FN-FORUM: Mac Mini (OT-ish)
date posted 22nd January 2005 13:35
http://www.macworld.com/2005/01/news/macminihandson/
'Hands on' review of Mac Mini
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Re: FN-FORUM: Make my decisions for me!
date posted 22nd January 2005 13:31
Hey Gavin no offence meant. Was genuinely meant with some humour (there
have been other messages on forum with similar tone)
obviously I wasn't aware of your dislexia and I apologise if it did
cause...
Re: FN-FORUM: Puzzled
date posted 22nd January 2005 12:57
Get it - so it will go straight to the Location in header('Location:' .
$location ); - OOPS - stupid me.
Pam
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From: "Joe Freeman" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
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Re: FN-FORUM: Make my decisions for me!
date posted 22nd January 2005 12:19
david smith wrote:
>
> Gavin, It's lose not loose! Once i'd have let pass by, but 6 times?!
In a few words dave, F*#K YOU, I am hurt by your comment......and look
NO LOL
I am dyslexic and it majo...
Re: FN-FORUM: Puzzled
date posted 22nd January 2005 12:04
die() just tells PHP to stop going through the code send the page.
It's often used for fatal errors as you can set text as the attribute.
Regards, Joe.
On 22 Jan 2005 12:46:13 -0000, PAMELA WHITTAK...
RE: FN-FORUM: OT ringtones
date posted 22nd January 2005 11:51
Try that again
Alternativly use Google; - change MP3/jackson for what ever you want;=20
=93parent directory =94 MP3 -xxx -html -htm -php -shtml -opendivx -md5 =
-md5sums=20
?intitle:index.of? mp3=2...
Re: FN-FORUM: Puzzled
date posted 22nd January 2005 11:29
Ah - So $_GET['googs'] could be something that has been added by whatever is
rewriting the URL's. The site content definitely changes if it thinks it is
being searched - I managed to work that bit o...
Re: FN-FORUM: Puzzled
date posted 22nd January 2005 11:09
I guess 'googs' is something to do with Google. Basically, it's
saying: if 'googs' is in the query string, then set the session
variable (presumably for use later on), otherwise, if 'nogoogs' is in
th...
RE: FN-FORUM: OT ringtones
date posted 22nd January 2005 10:17
> alternatively, where's the best ringtone site?
Emule :-D
Alternativly use Google; - change MP3 for what ever you want;
=93parent directory =94 MP3 -xxx -html -htm -php -shtml -opendivx -md5 =
-...
FN-FORUM: OT ringtones
date posted 22nd January 2005 10:00
Anyone know of any software (that hasn't got adware or spyware in it) that
will convert mp3 to polyphonic ringtones.
alternatively, where's the best ringtone site?
bored with my new SonyEricsson T...
Re: FN-FORUM: Puzzled
date posted 22nd January 2005 09:53
I think that your idea of the URL filter is the most likely as the links
looked like the second lot originally and then they made it Search Engine
friendly before we took it over - thanks.
I am al...
Re: FN-FORUM: Cause of Odd coloured form text inputs?
date posted 22nd January 2005 09:52
On 22 Jan 2005, at 09:06, Tony Crockford wrote:
>> How the heck does it do that?
>
> by applying additional styling to the browser stylesheet via the DOM.
...which was a technique developed by the...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT: Hmm...
date posted 22nd January 2005 09:33
On 21 Jan 2005, at 20:22, Caz Thomson wrote:
>
>> (IIRC, he was school chums with Louis Theroux, apparently. His style
>> is
>> quite similar, but not so light-hearted.)
>
> I'm informed by my New...
Re: FN-FORUM: please help me - os x dektop
date posted 22nd January 2005 08:12
i was using os x rather than windows
i dont know what happened - there is a similar thing in os x where you
can snap to grid, but it wasnt that
i restarted and it was ok
thanks
john
On Friday...
Re: FN-FORUM: Cause of Odd coloured form text inputs?
date posted 22nd January 2005 07:49
At 03:44 on Saturday, 22 Jan 2005, Marc Wilson wrote:
>
> On 22 Jan 2005 00:08:40 -0000, Dai Williams [EMAIL REMOVED]
> wrote:
>
>> Do they have the google toolbar installed, with auto form-filling...
Re: FN-FORUM: Cause of Odd coloured form text inputs?
date posted 22nd January 2005 04:08
> Mostly likely the Google Toolbar indicating which fields it can pre-fill.
> Dave.
Aha!
I have never tried that option - and blow me if it doesn't screw up the look of our beautifully crafted site!...
Re: FN-FORUM: I didn't know SpongeBob was Gay [OT]
date posted 22nd January 2005 03:02
On 21 Jan 2005 13:57:37 -0000, Jamie Wilson [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
>
> There's a good line in the latest Will and Grace where Jack accuses
> Karen of being homophobic. She replies along the lines...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] buying from BT
date posted 22nd January 2005 02:30
On 21 Jan 2005 17:57:16 -0000, Gavin Cotton [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
>so, do I get the $64,000??? payable in GBP please, so whats that:=20
>=A334,000 or there abouts!!!!
Hey, If I figure it out, it'...
Re: FN-FORUM: Cause of Odd coloured form text inputs?
date posted 22nd January 2005 02:28
On 22 Jan 2005 00:08:40 -0000, Dai Williams [EMAIL REMOVED] =
wrote:
>Do they have the google toolbar installed, with auto form-filling - that
>will colour fields yellow.
How the heck does it do tha...
Re: FN-FORUM: Puzzled
date posted 22nd January 2005 02:26
On 21 Jan 2005 19:54:48 -0000, PAMELA WHITTAKER [EMAIL REMOVED]
wrote:
>I am puzzled. I am in the middle of moving a site that we have taken =
over to=20
>a new Host and I am getting 404 messages whe...
Re: FN-FORUM: tax / sole trader names question
date posted 22nd January 2005 02:22
On 21 Jan 2005 19:19:18 -0000, Richard Monk [EMAIL REMOVED]
wrote:
>Sorry one last question on this...
>Do companies have to keep their records at Companies House up to date? =
For
>example, if they...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Old posting re: Agony Aunt
date posted 22nd January 2005 01:55
On 22 Jan 2005 01:38:59 -0000, chris greenway [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> various ppl posted music links:
>
OK - I'm joining in. Just about anything by Leonard Cohen but particularly:
One of us can'...
Re: FN-FORUM: tax / sole trader names question
date posted 22nd January 2005 01:06
On 21 Jan 2005 21:44:38 -0000, Carla Boulton [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
>
Hi Carla!
Welcome back!
I ... erm ... owe you mail!
Dave
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FN-FORUM: thanks
date posted 22nd January 2005 00:43
Hi
Thanks to all who did the site check for me earlier, it seems that the
Guestbook is working fine so it must be
something his member is doing wrong.
Ian
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Re: FN-FORUM: Make my decisions for me!
date posted 22nd January 2005 00:35
The wardrobe contained several large overcoats and a dead fish.
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Kathy
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+44(0)7005 982 261
DNRC Mi...
Re: FN-FORUM: Problem with continuing threads
date posted 22nd January 2005 00:33
Thanks Luke
Have got me 'ead round this one now.
Strange as it may seem I've never come across the significance of=20
plain/rich text before =96 it was all just text to me.
My previous attempts to r...
Re: FN-FORUM: Make my decisions for me!
date posted 22nd January 2005 00:32
if you think you have a problem with bad threads, this will make you fell
better
http://minpins.mgbeng.com/photos/elisa_bucky_baggysuit.jpg
>
> THIS A TEST TO RESOLVE MY CONTINUING THREADS PROBLEM
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: site check
date posted 22nd January 2005 00:22
no problems - nice and quick too
- mac os x - safari
john
On 21 Jan 2005, at 19:05, Ian Morgan wrote:
>
> Oh yeah the site address might help:
> http://www.callevastickdressers.org.uk
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Old posting re: Agony Aunt
date posted 22nd January 2005 00:22
Jamie Wilson wrote:
>
> Gavin Cotton wrote:
>
>> although, I tried to sit down and have a chat with said girl,
>> and.......... we are no longer a couple!!!
>> so not quite what I had in mind, but m...
Re: FN-FORUM: Make my decisions for me!
date posted 22nd January 2005 00:21
THIS A TEST TO RESOLVE MY CONTINUING THREADS PROBLEM
On 21 Jan 2005, at 22:03, Lists wrote:
>
> Oops! Dictionary.com is US not British. Client is correct (or at least
> in
> agreement with OED).
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: Problem with continuing threads
date posted 22nd January 2005 00:11
On 22 Jan 2005, at 01:09, david smith wrote:
> It's a .mac account using Apple's in-built mail software. (I'm not
> using Outlook)
format menu - or SHIFT + COMMAND + T - convert to and from Plain...
Re: FN-FORUM: Make my decisions for me!
date posted 22nd January 2005 00:07
On 21 Jan 2005, at 23:00, Paul J White wrote:
> (Did I mention, I love cooking more than my Powerbook ;-)
how could that be ????? ;-)
L.
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Re: FN-FORUM: site check
date posted 22nd January 2005 00:03
guestbook ok.
had some strange flickering on the image on the second page, maybe the 2k
gfx card needs upgrading
os9.2, moz 1.4
chris - fn1203
> http://www.callevastickdressers.org.uk
>
>...
FN-FORUM: Started as "make decisions for me" now "colourant v colorant" debate
date posted 22nd January 2005 00:02
NB Wasn't able to continue thread in usual way (see separate thread and=20=
my .mac/mail problem) so have pasted history to a new thread whilst=20
subject is still current(ish). Of course given the...